These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Psalm 90
Tanakh 17 verses
- 1 A Prayer of the man of . , Thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations.
- 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever Thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from to , Thou art .
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3
Thou turnest man to contrition; And sayest: ‘Return, ye children of men.’
Cross references (8)
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4
For a thousand years in Thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.
Cross references (6)
- 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.
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In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.
Cross references (4)
- 7 For we are consumed in Thine anger, And by Thy wrath are we hurried away.
- 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before Thee, Our secret sins in the light of Thy countenance.
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For all our days are passed away in Thy wrath; We bring our years to an end as a tale that is told.
Cross references (3)
- 10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but travail and vanity; For it is speedily gone, and we fly away.
- 11 Who knoweth the power of Thine anger, And Thy wrath according to the that is due unto Thee?
- 12 So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a of wisdom.
- 13 Return, O ; how long? And let it Thee concerning Thy servants.
- 14 O satisfy us in the morning with Thy ; That we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
- 15 Make us glad according to the days wherein Thou hast afflicted us, According to the years wherein we have seen evil.
- 16 Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, And Thy upon their children.
- 17 And let the graciousness of our be upon us; Establish Thou also upon us the work of our hands; Yea, the work of our hands establish Thou it.